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Forum: MTT Strategy 10-14-2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 42
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KQo vs 88 in a monster dead money pot when antes are just kicking in

I knew going in that this play was extreme but I wanted to take a stab, being that my read on the table was weak/tight. However, in retrospect I can see how a shove WOULD have been more of an +EV,...
Forum: MTT Strategy 10-14-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 42
Posted By HardGrind
KQo vs 88 in a monster dead money pot when antes are just kicking in

Ok, so at this particular point in the tourney Im sitting reasonably comfortable with my chipstack in the top 10. I've been accumulating chips pretty agressively & have a good read on the table as...
Forum: MTT Strategy 08-30-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 30
Posted By HardGrind
TPTK-AQ vs Big Slick for the Tournament Chip Lead

This was middle-late stages of a 180man sitngo. Villian comes out with a 3-4x BB raise. Previous few hands I was fortunate to catch the right cards at the right time which gave me the lead at my...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-30-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

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Well obv you post this because you're proud of your read :P I suppose you must think that villain is getting frisky with a weak hand with his quick re-raise in frustration that you're...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-29-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 92
Posted By HardGrind
Re: Whats the best way to protect your 2 pair postflop & prevent a suc

Thanks Albert.....You make some very valid points. Thanks for your reply
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-29-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

Any thoughts on how this hand progressed???
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-29-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

OK....I see everyones point regarding my sh!tty little preflop raise...& I did consider making the normal 3-5BB preflop raise BUT I just so happen to be running on a streak were I opened the last 6...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-28-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

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It forces me to play disciplined poker

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And why did you minraise with KJ then
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Regarding your question: maybe the reraise...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-28-2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

Jzo....the reason I was short stacked is because of the method in which I like to Multitable.....I have found that if I buy in for the MIN amount & wait for Premuim hands( I know KJ is not premo but...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-28-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
Re: KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

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Forum: Micro Stakes 08-28-2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 124
Posted By HardGrind
KJ reads Q6 immediate reraise as weak....plz share ur thoughts

6 handed .10/.25 cash game. I was delt KJ...now I usually wont raise with this hand but considering we were playing short handed, I reasoned that the value of that particular hand increases in this...
Forum: MTT Strategy 08-27-2007, 03:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 52
Posted By HardGrind
FOLD TT in the BB after Buttons All in & SB All in Call....???

This was originally posted in the Beginners forum but I thought It would be more appropriate in this forum as it relates to MTT. Thanks for taking the time to analyze the hand.

Early stage of a...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-27-2007, 02:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 88
Posted By HardGrind
Fold TT in the BB after Buttons All in & SB All in Call....???

Early stage of a tournament. Few hands prior I doubled up with my KK vs QQ so I felt that it wasnt necessary to push the limit so soon and risk my tourney life especially after the Button goes ALL IN...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-25-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 63
Posted By HardGrind
Value Betting Pocket 8\'s Pre&PostFlop which turned into a Set

This was in a recent tourney. I was delt 88 so I wanted to raise inorder to know if my hand was good. Considering that I had about 11k in chips & position I felt like it would be a good time to see...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 57
Posted By HardGrind
Re: Set of Aces Doubled me up....was this in played textbook fashion?

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Imagine if you'd had 3 callers to that flop (the usual result at micros)instead of a raise and reraise: yuk.

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That was the only thing I was concerned about-someone...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 94
Posted By HardGrind
Re: HEY PZHON....How was this for protecting my 2 pair ?

Yeah, hopefully someone else can learn what NOT to do when they encounter a similar situation.
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 94
Posted By HardGrind
Re: HEY PZHON....How was this for protecting my 2 pair ?

You are all very right. It was a horrible play & allow me to explain why. I was multitabling and at times Full Tilt freezes on me, I swear I meant to hit "pot size" instead of "max". I would have...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 94
Posted By HardGrind
HEY PZHON....How was this for protecting my 2 pair ?

I would have never played this hand had it not been for me being in the BB. I was a lil scared after the flop thats why I put out that lil probe bet to see where I was at. If someone reraised me I...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-21-2007, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 37
Posted By HardGrind
Re: I folded what would have been a set of 8\'s because of MPs reraise.

Yeah I took a couple of bad beats earlier thats why my stack was low riding....thanks for your input guys.
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 06:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 57
Posted By HardGrind
Set of Aces Doubled me up....was this in played textbook fashion?

I didnt want to raise too much preflop as to scare too many people out because I did want some action. Boy, was I pleased to see everyone raising like they were. When the BB went all in post flop I...
Forum: Micro Stakes 08-21-2007, 05:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 37
Posted By HardGrind
I folded what would have been a set of 8\'s because of MPs reraise.

In the cutoff I thought that it would be a good time to see if my 8's were the best hand preflop. When MP reraises my .35 to all in 10 bucks, Im thinking to myself "ESCAPE!!...ESCAPE NOW!!!!" When...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-21-2007, 02:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 92
Posted By HardGrind
Re: Whats the best way to protect your 2 pair postflop & prevent a suc

I appreciate the insight Clif, KurtSF & pzhon. Come to think of it, I dont even know why I was playing such maginal hands to begin with! Especially at Mircos...?!?!....I gotta reinforce into my brain...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-20-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 92
Posted By HardGrind
Whats the best way to protect your 2 pair postflop & prevent a suckout

I realize that i allowed my opponent to suck out on me by not going all in post flop. In all honesty, being that the flop was rainbow I knew I had the lead. In previous hands the table was playing a...
Forum: MTT Strategy 08-19-2007, 03:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 46
Posted By HardGrind
KK postflop all in to quadruple up early in tourney

This is from a $2 tourney that I am in the middle of right now. I thought instead of going all in preflop a considerable reraise would narrow the playing feild a lil & I would still get action from...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-18-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 65
Posted By HardGrind
Re: Potential Monster Hand that I was forced to lay down...plz critiqu

Thanx, Broadway....i appreciate the input.....I felt that maybe if i would have made it 3-6 bb preflop it would be a bit over agressive considering that i just sat down at the table a few hands...
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